via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Senior Support Worker

Wildflowers support services Ltd
Yate
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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team within a day service environment for adults with Learning disabilities, Physical disabilities, and Autism. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to supporting our service users.This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults by providing high\-quality care and supervision. The Senior Support Worker will be responsible for overseeing daily activities, supervising support staff, and ensuring that personalised care plans are effectively implemented.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise support staff to deliver exceptional care services.

  • Assist with the development, review, and implementation of personalised care plans

  • Provide direct support to residents, promoting independence and wellbeing

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times

  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns or incidents promptly

  • Facilitate effective communication between service users, families, and carers.

  • Weekly organisation of activities that promote social engagement and mental stimulation

  • Supervise and mentor staff members to foster professional development
Requirements
  • Previous experience working in a care environment

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with service users, families, and colleagues

  • Knowledge of care plans and ability to implement them accurately

  • Valid driving licence is desirable

  • Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in supporting adults’ wellbeing
This role is ideal for experienced support workers looking to take on a leadership position within a caring environment that values professionalism, compassion, and integrity.

Pay: £15\.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid training
Work Location: In person

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